SAPROPEL DRYING COMPLEX Russian patent published in 2007 - IPC F26B9/06 

FIELD: agriculture.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to complexes for drying wet sapropel mass after preliminary dehydration to reduce moisture content to 50%. Sapropel during complex contains rectangular grids made of steel perforated sheets assembled into clusters at cantilever fastening by upper parts on framework of U-shaped cross section. Clusters are arranged vertically and parallel to each other. Charging device is made in form of tank with electric screw pusher mechanically coupled with rod and connected with grip which can be lowered into tank to pull out the clusters. Pusher is secured on trolley of overhead-track hoist and installed for movement along vertical guides of trolley. Cluster blow out device is made in form of open-top rectangular cross section channel with hinged covers to accommodate all clusters installed at intimate contact with each other with orientation along channel. Discharging device is made in from of plate installed over hopper for alternate arrangement of each cluster with dried sapropel on said plate and for engagement with grids of horizontally orientated brushes.

EFFECT: reduced expenses for drying of sapropel.

2 cl, 4 dwg